Infrastructure
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National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages. -
A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy.
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Data center development, the subject of much public-sector conversation and policy, is predicted to expand, driven by the growth of AI. It's also expected to come at a cost and bring a selective benefit.
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Expedia’s Dara Khosrowshahi was voted in by Uber's board as Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick's replacement.
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Thanks to companies like Uber and Lyft, people pay for rides and even tip drivers just by tapping a button on smartphones. No cash. No cards.
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Amazon’s supremacy in e-commerce and cloud computing has given Seattle more prominence as a magnet for talent from all over the world, and reshaped formerly forlorn parts of the city into vibrant live-work-and-play neighborhoods.
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It’s the next wave in the technological revolution that began about 10 years ago, when hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling helped crack open hard shale-rock deposits that operators couldn’t reach before.
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The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) is the Bay Area’s newest transportation option, spanning 43 miles of rail corridor with 10 stops from the Sonoma County Airport to downtown San Rafael.
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The center will develop new technology with components small enough to be developed inside a factory over the coming decade to support smaller-scale nuclear plants.
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A first-of-its-kind study details participants’ concerns about cars that can drive themselves.
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A group of automakers and other groups called the Coalition for Future Mobility issued a statement urging Congress to direct NHTSA to begin work on writing the driver out of new car designs.
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Self driving cars have the ability to bring in a world of new design opportunities.
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Apple's latest foray into autonomous vehicles is a scaled-down version of what was expected to be a self-driving car built from the ground up by the tech giant.
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Near Earth Autonomy makes laser and sensor systems for autonomous aerial vehicles such as drones and helicopters and will provide hardware for Vahana, the self-flying car that Airbus is working on in Silicon Valley.
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The study finds that old "baseload" coal and nuclear power plants are crucial and must be kept operating. But critics called it a "schizophrenic" attempt to support highly polluting power plants.
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The laboratory is looking for funds to help finance the long-haul trucking testing that could take place on a test track already in place off Amnicola Highway.
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Transit systems in Portland, Ore., and Chicago make fare payment increasingly effortless for travelers.
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The San Joaquin Regional Transit District in California has launched the country's first battery-powered electric bus route.
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In response to what has proved to be an urgent urban crisis, cities are deploying a wide range of digital and data-driven strategies to address vacant and abandoned properties.
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A lawsuit last year about an obscure provision of the company’s customer agreement that required all disputes to be resolved by an arbitrator and barred class-action complaints was overturned, reinstating the arbitration provision.
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The initiative would earmark $3 billion over a 12-year period to provide motorists with subsidies for the cars they buy that qualify under the definition of zero-emissions vehicles.
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